Caedesa
agropoides Walker
comb. rev.
Caedesa agropoides Walker,
1862, J. Linn. Soc. Lond. Zool. 6: 193.
Diagnosis. The dark brown medial zone of the forewing is bordered with pale green
(containing dark markings) basally, costally and marginally; the distal border
of the reniform is picked out with white.
Taxonomic note. The current BMNH arrangement of the Euteliinae has this species combined
with Phlegetonia. This combination has not been located in print.
Geographical range. Borneo, Sumatra.
Habitat preference. Only two specimens have been taken in recent surveys,
one in lowland forest on limestone on G. Api, Sarawak, and one in coastal
vegetation at Seria, Brunei.
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